Poker isn’t just playing cards and placing bets, it exercises key life skills like strategic thinking, budgeting, and risk management. From the classroom to the boardroom and beyond, the lessons learned at the poker [...]
Have you ever been faced with an amazing opportunity for your organization, but could not figure out the best way to get your team excited for it? In a recent Inc. article, Bill Murphy Jr. [...]
Welcome to the CUInsight Minute, sixty seconds from our Associate Publisher Robbie Young with our favorite reads from the week Mentioned: The value of thinking broadly about leadership learning Being committed to talent development helps [...]
If you're considering the use of a debt consolidation loan, here are 3 myths you should be aware of... It will reduce your debt: Consolidation doesn't mean reduction. A debt consolidation will put all of [...]
What are Biometrics? Authentication, authentication, authentication. Authenticating a member’s identity before fulfilling a request or transaction is vital for member protection and fraud prevention. Authentication layers should be secure, accurate, and not easily counterfeited. [...]
The Defense Credit Union difference is a topic I have discussed many times in the past. I return to it again as our industry prepares to meet with Congressional leaders and regulatory officials because it [...]
How well is my credit union doing? How does it compare with other credit unions? What are my credit union’s key weaknesses and how could we improve? To answer these key questions, credit union [...]
Credit unions can get information on changes to the NCUA’s Capital Adequacy Framework Webinar during an upcoming webinar hosted by the NCUA on Wednesday, Feb. 23. Staff from the NCUA’s Office of Examination [...]
As NAFCU continues to evaluate the situation surrounding the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, including event capacity restrictions put in place by the province of Quebec and the Canadian government, the association has canceled its 55th Annual [...]
“What good is the warmth of summer without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.” - John Steinbeck We are all too familiar with the winter blues, the dread that accompanies those long, cold [...]
“We cannot see things as they are, for we are compelled by a necessity of nature to see things as we are. We can never get rid of ourselves.” The author of that quote is [...]
The COVID-19 Pandemic has had a profound effect on us all in so many ways. For many credit unions the pandemic has translated into staffing shortages and increased collections efforts. Increasing the allowance for loan [...]
Credit cards can help you build a healthy credit history if you manage them properly. You may also benefit from rewards like cash back or points to be used for travel or other things you [...]
Digital transformation is one of the most important initiatives that a financial institution can undertake in order to stay competitive. However, many credit unions and banks struggle with achieving success with their digital transformations. In [...]
Like much of America these past two years, life in New Mexico has been socially, financially, and economically challenging. Tens of thousands lost their jobs or were furloughed, while many others lost their businesses they [...]
